Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice

✍ Scribed by R. S. Sugirtharajah(auth.)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 217
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies.?

Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonial biblical studies
Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies by one of the field's most prominent figures
Explains one of the most innovative and important developments in modern biblical studies
Accessible enough to appeal to general readers interested in religion

Content:
Chapter 1 Postcolonialism (pages 7–30):
Chapter 2 The Late Arrival of the “Post” (pages 31–56):
Chapter 3 Postcolonial Biblical Studies in Action (pages 57–93):
Chapter 4 Enduring Orientalism (pages 94–122):
Chapter 5 Postcolonial Moments (pages 123–141):
Chapter 6 The Empire Exegetes Back (pages 142–175):
Chapter 7 Afterword Postcolonial Biblical Criticism (pages 176–187):

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